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The FC crew react to Barcelona's 4-1 loss to Sevilla and argue if Hansi Flick should change tactics after his team's high defensive line was exposed yet again. Plus, Nedum Onuoha joins the show to break down Man City's 1-0 win over Brentford and praise Erling Haaland for his 12th goal in 9 games this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Liverpool's 2-1 loss at Chelsea and question how the defending champions could be so poor against a wounded Blues side. Plus, the guys break down Arsenal's dominant 2-0 win over West Ham and Man United's victory over Sunderland. Luis Garcia also joins the show to analyze Real Madrid's 3-1 win over Villarreal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew look ahead to Chelsea's clash with Liverpool as Steve Nicol explains how he thinks Arne Slot will change the Reds lineup. Plus, the guys break down Man United's game vs Sunderland and question why the club is sticking with manager Ruben Amorim. The crew also argue if Lamine Yamal is overworked after another injury for the young star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop react to the USMNT players selected for the October friendlies with Christian Pulisic and Antonee Robinson returning to the team. Then, reaction to Nashville SC claiming Tennessee's first pro sports title. Plus, discussion on Toluca taking the Campeones Cup over the LA Galaxy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Barcelona manager Hansi Flick saying that his team is a level below PSG, and they give their thoughts on Barcelona's performance vs PSG. Then, they discuss reports that Federico Valverde refused to play right back vs Kairat on Tuesday, although he claims he did not refuse. Also, a break down of Manchester City's season so far and their reliance on Erling Haaland, and Atletico Madrid's impressive week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss depleted PSG’s 2-1 victory over Barcelona in the Champions League and ask whether Barcelona need more quality in defence. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s shock defeat to Galatasaray, the future of the San Siro in Milan & ask if Antonio Conte has got what it takes to get the best out of Rasmus Hojlund.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former France international Frank Leboeuf and senior football journalist Gab Marcotti dive into Barcelona's recent struggles against PSG. They explore the pitfalls of Hansi Flick's high defensive line and why it’s leaving Barcelona vulnerable. Frank critiques their defensive communication, labeling their approach as 'kamikaze'. The duo also discusses PSG's tactical prowess, crediting key players for their win. Is Arsenal ready to challenge for the Champions League? Listen in as they tackle this and reflect on Europe's elite teams!

Heather O'Reilly, former U.S. international and tactical analyst, joins to dissect Gotham FC's impressive win over Portland, highlighting Rose Lavelle's stellar performance. Lianne Sanderson, ex-England international, dives into Alyssa Thompson's first start at Chelsea and the challenges Arsenal faces in the WSL. They also reflect on Ali Riley's retirement and discuss Lyon's Champions League ambitions. With a mix of triumphs and tactical breakdowns, the conversation is vibrant and insightful!

The FC crew react to Galatasaray picking up a 1-0 win over Liverpool in the UCL and what went wrong for Liverpool. Then, discussion about Real Madrid cruising past Kairat Almaty after an embarrassing weekend against Atlético Madrid. Plus, reaction to Mikel Arteta's comments on improving how he speaks to players through Royal Air Force tactics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Janusz Michallik discuss who will be on the USMNT roster for the upcoming international window. Then, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle talks about who he has as locks in the USMNT starting eleven. Plus, reaction to Sergio Busquets announcing his retirement after the MLS season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices